Serhii Nikul
Summary
Background includes effectively operating and strengthening automated electro-mechanical systems. Excellent troubleshooting, diagnostic and mechanical skills. Organized, proactive and quality-driven with strong attention to detail and desire to make positive impact on team success.
Experienced in installations, modifications and maintenance of electrical and electronic equipments on tanker vessels.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Electro Technical Officer
Marlow Navigation Crewing
Chemical Oil Tankers
12.2018 - Current
- Enhanced vessel safety by conducting thorough electrical system inspections and maintenance routines.
- Reduced equipment downtime by promptly troubleshooting and repairing faulty electrical systems.
- Improved energy efficiency onboard by implementing effective power management strategies.
- Ensured seamless communication between shipboard departments by maintaining reliable internal communication systems.
- Contributed to cost savings by identifying and recommending energy-efficient solutions for various electrical systems.
- Maintained a safe working environment for all crew members by adhering to strict safety protocols during all tasks.
- Supported vessel operations during critical situations by effectively managing emergency power supplies and backup systems.
- Worked with motors, transformers, control systems and power distribution.
- Maintained disconnecting devices, conduits, wiring, overload protection devices, gearboxes, chains, hydraulic valves and electrical and mechanical motors.
- Troubleshot and repaired electrical equipment according to electric code and met safety requirements.
- Performed machine repair and bench work on bearings, belts and chains, couplings and alignment, gear boxes, conveyors, exhaust fans and blowers.
- Read blueprints, schematics or diagrams to determine methods and assembly sequences.
- Managed documentation related to equipment maintenance records, regulatory compliance certifications, and safety reports, ensuring accuracy and accessibility at all times.
- Installed electrical and mechanical components with accuracy and efficiency.
- Completed skilled soldering, corrections and wiring tasks to produce high-quality work.
- Assembled and disassembled complex mechanical systems to make repairs or augmentations and troubleshoot malfunctions.
- Operated hand and power tools safely to completed detailed work on various components.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
- Followed technical orders to correctly assemble electronic products or components.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment, such as leak detectors, glove boxes and mechanical pumps.
- Installed electrical components in housings by soldering parts to assemblies.
Electrician
Euro Bulk
Chemical Tankers
03.2015 - 07.2018
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Enhanced energy efficiency by recommending and installing upgraded electrical components in residential and commercial properties.
- Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, accurate estimates, and timely project completion.
- Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint root causes of electrical failures accurately, minimizing repair timeframes for clients.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Installed ground leads and connected power cables to equipment.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
- Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
Electrician Technician
Trans Bulk Terminal
International Port Of Illichivsk Ukraine
08.2008 - 11.2014
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Enhanced energy efficiency by recommending and installing upgraded electrical components in residential and commercial properties.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.
- Enhanced electrical system safety by performing routine maintenance and inspections on various equipment.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently troubleshooting and repairing electrical malfunctions in a timely manner.
- Optimized energy efficiency in residential and commercial properties through the installation of advanced wiring systems.
- Mitigated risks associated with electrical hazards by conducting thorough risk assessments prior to beginning any task or project.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately identify issues within electrical systems, resulting in faster resolution times.
- Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
- Fixed wiring and circuit systems to correct performance issues and safety concerns.
- Installed and tested fire alarms and smoke detectors in commercial and residential settings.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and other electrical components.
- Inspected electrical systems for safety and code compliance.
- Connected electrical components and equipment.
Education
Specialist - Operation of Ship Electrical Equipment
Kherson State Maritime Academy
Kherson Ukraine04.2017
Specialist - Electromechanical Automation Systems
Engineering Pedagogics Academy
Bakhmyt Ukraine06.2016
Skills
- Power Distribution Management
- Generator Operation and Maintenance
- Battery Management
- Hazardous Area Installations
- Preventive Maintenance Planning
- Automation Control Systems
- Instrumentation Calibration
- Alarm Monitoring Systems
- Hydraulic Systems Knowledge
- Variable Frequency Drives
- Fire Detection Systems
- Automation Management
Additional Information
I have been working with an English-speaking crew for the last 6 years, I have extensive experience working in dry docks, I am motivated to work for your company due to the situation in Ukraine.
Languages
Ukrainian
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2
Russian
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Electro Technical Officer
Marlow Navigation Crewing
12.2018 - Current
Electrician
Euro Bulk
03.2015 - 07.2018
Electrician Technician
Trans Bulk Terminal
08.2008 - 11.2014
Specialist - Operation of Ship Electrical Equipment
Kherson State Maritime Academy
Specialist - Electromechanical Automation Systems
Engineering Pedagogics Academy